Assistant Project Manager

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Abu Dhabi
R170644
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Assistant Project Manager

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parsons is now hiring an Assistant Project Manager to join our team. In this role you will provide direction and management support for multiple projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Complete variety of project management tasks such as internal coordination within project design team, coordinate with external project stakeholders, arrange and attend project meetings and follow up and monitor project progress.

  • Provide day-to-day project management support on medium to large projects and proposals to the Project Manager and/or the Project Director.

  • Support PM/PD to implement their directions to manage a successful project.

  • Ensure on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations.  

  • Support the PM/PD to achieve project profitability through management of all financial aspects of the project. 

  • Support activities such as scope development, scope management, and commercial performance of the project.  

  • Plan and define project goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develop in-depth knowledge of client objectives and requirements, contract terms, and corporate policies.  

  • Ensure that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.

  • Prepare requisitions for sub-contractors, undertake the complete procurement process of 3rd parties and manage their delivery.

  • Arrange internal and external project meetings, and prepare project progress meetings records / minutes and project progress reports.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in any Engineering discipline preferably in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical programs

  • Minimum 7 years of related work experience in the same capacity.

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills. Fluency and oral and written Arabic is an added advantage.

  • Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate may be required

  • Working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and project management activity.

  • Knowledge of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects

Licenses and Certifications

  • Professional registration is not essential but will be an added advantage.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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